alpha-amylase activity

id: GO:0004556
name: alpha-amylase activity
namespace: molecular_function
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: Catalysis of the endohydrolysis of (1->4)-alpha-D-glucosidic linkages in polysaccharides containing three or more alpha-(1->4)-linked D-glucose units.

Parent Functions

idname
GO:0016160amylase activity